Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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FEBRUARY. 1960 rr^^M WEAVING NO. 1 2ND SHIFT v By Beatrice Hawks S Well, seems we don't have much news this month. Mr. John Medlock is visiting for a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Alexander and family. Mr. Medlock is Mrs. Alexander's father. Mrs. Thelma Coker, mother n of Donnie Coker, is a patient J at Medical College Hospital in Charleston. a Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Rice 1 attended the funeral of Mr. F Rice's aunt, Mrs. Sallie Biggs, ^ in Asheville, N. C. v Our sympathy goes to Mr. ^ and Mrs. Albert Cothran and family in the loss of Mr 1 Cothran's grandmother who f passed away February 7. $ Homer Lawson and family have had flu. Beatrice Hawks and Daisy Cothran had flu. Daisy's baby and Albert have been sick too. Mrs. Doris Butler and baby, o Rhonda Butler, were sick o with flu. James Howard Kirby was 7 ^ years old the 1st of February, r Lowell G. Rice celebrated a v birthday February 14. We welcome Daisy Cothran e and Richard Pressley to our f department. h Lucv Robinson is out sick. s< Hnnp clio urill ui ~ ?- r ? u.iv. II 111 auun UC ctuit; IU -L bc back with us. WEAVING NO. 1 3RD SHIFT V By Neola McCall Little Arthur Attawav is sick with the flu. Hope he ^ gets well soon. Arthur is the son of Freddie Attawav. Mrs. Lillie Mae Motes, Mrs. Willie Stronel and Mrs. Ruby Ginn visited in Fountain Inn recently. c Glad to have William Gregory back with us. He has been ^ out sick. n Edgar Rallew is out sick with the flu. We wish him a , speedy recovery. WEAVING NO. 2 9Mn *MICT r\ By Leila Black Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson and family visited their parents in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Creswell and sons visited her 1 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hooper, in Newberry Sunday. 1' Mrs. Annie Everette at- h tended the funeral of a n brother-in-law, Mr. W. L. \\ Crowder, in Seattle. Washing- b ton recently. t! Mrs. Leila Black and "Sissy" o Lawson visited in Greenville n last week. \\ Linda. Jimmy, and Kay Me- n Millan have been ill with the h flu at their home. fi Mr. Melvin Penland of At- u lanta. Ga. and Mrs. Littie Hurt of Whitmire were Sun- b day quests of Mrs. Arrnie V Sloan and Maude. W Mr. and Mrs. Ray Madden isited Mrs. Madden's father lundav. Birthdays Ricky and Vicky Patterson -1 year old?Februa. / 4. Melvin Creswell?Feb. 9. Ronald Teague?Feb. 10. Leila Black?Feb. 10. Welcome to our departlent, Herbert Fallow and eter Dunaway. Glad to have these back fter being out sick: Steve 'ucker, Annie Everett, Rave 'atterson. Evelyn Snelgrove. iOree Law son, Betty Jo Cres/ell, George Joy, George tverv, Inez McGinnis. T * 7 - - --- wo an wish Mr. Albert 'urner a speedy recovery rom a wreck. We miss you tlbert. WEAVING NO. 2 3RD SHIFT By Billy Watkins Mr. and Mrs. Odis Fuller f Union were recent visitors f Mr. and Mrs. Chess King. Monteen English and James Workman were married Febuary 4. We wish them the erv best. Bobbv Simmons wants evrvone to know he is looking or a house to buy, so if you ave one to sell or know of omeone who does, please let lobby know. Our deepest sympathy goes ut to the familv and friends f Mr. O. R. Rollins. Mr. tollins passed away recently. Birthdays Harry Lanford celebrated a irthdav February 10. Diane Motes was 8 years Id January 26. Carol Ann Metts was 4 ears old February 28. Joey Spillers observed his th birthday February 28. Jeanette and Keith Gilliam ad birthdays tl e 12th and 4th of February. Kathy Garrett celebrates a irthdav February 29. She /ill bo 3 years old. Billy Watkins had a birthay February 24. WEAVING NO. 3 & 4 1ST SHIFT By Mildred Kinard & Grace Wooten li Folks! Not much news this month, m afraid, or at least we aven't boon able to collect inch. With brifh reporters caving--yes. I (Grace) have een weaving too. and?well, lere's just no time to find lit anything. But with so inch sickness. 1 guess we ho are able to work should't grumble about what we ave to do and just be thankil the flu bug hasn't bitten s. We have had quite a numer of folks out sick. Haskel Williamson. "Babe" Gregory. Iihired K i n a r d , Glidv THE CLOTHMAKER Holmes, Mary Terry have all been out sick and Ola Meadows is out nursing a badly burned hand. We sincerely hope that everyone will soon be feeling fine again and that the flu epidemic will soon subside. "Petesie" Barker, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Barker, is home after being a medical patient in the Newberry Hospital for almost two weeks. We sincerely hope her recovery will be complete and within the near future. Mrs. A. A Rarlror Vi"- I, - ... ?... ..x.1 itaa uctTIl seriously ill at Havs Hospital. We're glad to report that she is improving. Mr. R. T. Trammell is a patient at General Hospital in Greenville awaiting surgery. We send our sincere good wishes to him for a complete recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gibbs and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Gibbs couldn't stay home the beautiful Sunday of February 7, so they just piled into the car and headed for the mountains of North Carolina. Doris said they tried for Mount Mitchell but ran into a road block? too much snow on up. but she said it was really beautiful. The Men's Bible Class of Elizabeth Street Church of God enjoyed a fish fry February 6, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Lanford. A HnliirVitfiil i * ?->? **"" ? 1 ?...h.n.iui nine vvus enjuyfQ by all. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kinard and Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Leopard and Sandy. Mrs. Inabell Hooper. Mrs. Gertrude Fowler. Mrs. Eunice Braswell and your reporter (Grace) attended the all night singing at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium January 9. Cecil Wooten and Earl Braswell attended the Legion of the Moose Convention in Hartsville. S. C. January 2324. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alexander celebrated their 6th wedding anniversary February 11. SP 5 and Mrs. Jimmy Wooten celebrated their wedding anniversary February 12. Birthdays Sandra Tucker?4 years old February 27 and Christi Tucker?1 year old February 22. Both are grandchildren of the J. W. Fowlers. Danny Ray Berrv, grandson of the Dewey Lawrences, was 5 years old February 5. Ailleen (Lawrence) Torbush?February 14. Mrs. Gladys Hughes?February 14. J. W. Fowler?February 4. Tony Windsor?March 15. James B. Harris?March 5. We almost forgot to tell you. but Ethel's Mother-In Law tongue did bloom, little tinv pink ones. She and Ola went to Greenville on a little shopping spree recently (Ethel had to swap shifts to get out and Ola was already out with a burned hand, they had been trying to get out on the same day for about 3 weeks, and they finally made it!) Then it rained all day! But Ethel said they had a good time anyway. Sure hope everyone who is sick will soon be well again and able to be back on their job. WEAVING NO. 3 2ND SHIFT By Christine Brewer Many people have been sick with flu recently. Among those were Mrs. Doris Smith, Mr. Jammie Brewer, Mrs. E. D. McCullough. Mrs. A. A. Barker has been seriously ill in Hays Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Davis and children, who have been makin their home with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Lancaster, have moved to Lauren?? Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wells of Greenwood spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Madden. Mrs. Wells is Mrs. Madden's sister. Mr. and Mrs. Madden visited in Athens, Ga. a few weeks ago. Sam brought back two collards and one o'possum. I wonder did he eat that 'possum. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Smith were married 13 years on February 1. Mrs. Edith Lee of Joanna gave her mother and brother, Mrs. Margaret Taylor and Lovd Taylor, a surprise birthday dinner on Sunday the 7th of February. Lovd is 46 years old. He and his mother's birthday is on the same day, February 8. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Mc c^unuugn visiiea Mr. McL'ullough's mother. Mrs. Bessie McCullough, in Iva a few weeks ago. Those having birthdays are: Kenneth Vaughn, whose birthday was February 8. Mrs. Claude Barker? February 5. Jonnie Barker, on George Washington's birthday?February 22. Mrs. Doris Smith had a birthday on February 10. Our sympathy goes out to Mr. Cooper Powell in the recent death of his sister, Mrs. Mamie Fisher. WEAVING NO. 3A 2ND SHIFT By I nez Blackwell Hello Everyone: Well, another month has rolled around. My, how time does fly. It seems the folks in our department have stayed home pretty much since Christmas, maybe because the weather has been too bad to get out. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Shetley of Union spent a week end recently with Mr. and Mrs. E N. Harriel. Mrs. Shetley is Mr. Harriel's sister. Mr. and Mrs. David Pulley and Mr. and Mrs. Furman Bragg had supper at Blaziers a Sunday night recently. (Ask Ruth Bragg how she likes shrimp cocktail.) Mr. and Mrs. David Pulley ceicoraiea their 13th wodding anniversary February 8. Birthdays this time include: Dave Lawson?February 14 ?He says he's 42. but 1 wonder how many more added on. I nuess you could say he is 42 plus. Mrs. Hubert Rollins?February 28. Wanda Lee Phillips?Januarv 24. Mrs. Dora Leopard?February 17. Mrs. Mollie Martin?February 19. 3 -4 Seppie Tucker celebrated her 10th birthday February 7. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Tucker. Clinton Mills. Karen Ann Brookshire is the lovely daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Brookshire. Clinton Mills. This handsome young man is Gary Laney. son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Laney. Clinton Mills. He celebrated his 12th birthday February 11. Tony Windsor of Norfolk, Va.. is the nephew of Mrs. Evelyn Simmons, Clinton Mills. ? ^ Hp j 1 V^rl Little Mike Cogsdill was celebrating his 2nd birthday and it looks like a young romance with little Sandy Campbell. Mike is the grandson of Mrs. Bertie Hedspeth. Clinton Mills. and Sandy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Silas Campbell. Clinton Mills.